ASTORIA, Ore. — One of Oregon’s most valuable seafoods is more popular than ever, but its nickname may fool you: chicken of the aea. It’s albacore tuna, and it is a fish that is grounded in Oregon ...

Big news last week was the appearance of albacore tuna in our area. Finally! Special thanks to Mike Baxter for covering this report last week, and bringing such good news. Serious anglers from the ...

Big news in the local fishing scene, albacore are here! Last week’s first cold front swept through the Pacific Northwest bringing cool temperatures and rain to the north end of the state. The ...

Whether you're at a supermarket or small mom and pop shop, chances are you'll find an assortment of tinned tuna options once you descend down the canned food aisle. More often than not, you might grab ...

On these still-hot days, I have close to zero drive to turn on the stove or even follow more than a two-step recipe. In my desire to keep my meals cool and simple, I continually turn to tuna salad.

The first ocean fishing season of 2026 starts Saturday (March 14), with the opening of the bottomfish season in Marine Areas one and two.

Jared Nelson, left, and Adam Olson, right, show off their haul of albacore tuna caught off the Sitka coast on Sept. 7. Waters near Sitka were warm enough to draw tuna from the south, and residents ...